A focused view of Oman’s latest business, economy and public-interest developments, organised for quick reading.
OmanQOman Design Week 2025 will be the first open-air design exhibition in Oman, providing a unique platform to showcase the creativity and talents of Omanis in architecture, urban planning, fashion, and digital design. Oman Design Week 2025 Information…
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Eng. Yusuf bin Abdullah Al-Mujaini, Director General of Roads and Land Transport at the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology, announced that the ministry is implementing several major infrastructure projects as part of the Tenth Five-Year Plan.…
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According to a newly released report, Oman successfully attracted RO3.715bn (approximately $9.6bn) in foreign direct investment (FDI) during the first nine months of 2024. These investments, primarily concentrated in the oil and gas and manufacturing sectors, highlight Oman’s…
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In honor of the Isra and Mi'raj of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), a public holiday has been declared in Oman for Thursday, January 30, 2025. Holiday for All Sectors On this day, schools and employees in both public and…
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According to the Henley Passport Index 2025, based on data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Oman ranks 6th among Arab countries and 59th globally. The Omani passport allows visa-free travel to 86 destinations. Oman ranks sixth…
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Due to high demand and overwhelming visitor turnout, the popular Muscat Nights festival has been extended until February 1, 2025. Organizers announced the extension in response to the unprecedented attendance and to further support entrepreneurs and local businesses.…
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The Sultanate of Oman has been ranked among the top 35 countries with the largest global maritime fleets in terms of tonnage and cargo capacity, according to the 2024 United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report.…
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Oman has announced that, starting January 1, 2025, a 15% corporate tax will be applied to multinational companies with annual revenues exceeding OMR 300 million. This move aligns with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations' broader tax reforms.…
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The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has announced that citizens, residents, and businesses can track the status of police services for free through the ROP mobile application. SMS Services for Document Expiry Reminders For those who prefer notifications via…
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The Muscat Governorate has announced a marine march to commemorate the fifth anniversary of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik’s accession to the throne. This special event aims to celebrate this national occasion and express loyalty and gratitude…
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